Lumberton Raiders (Lumberton, TX) fans were thrilled Tuesday as they observed their soccer team triumph over the visiting Bridge City Cardinals (Bridge City, TX), 9-1 in a league challenge.

Next, the Raiders confront the Hardin-Jefferson Hawks (Sour Lake, TX) in a 4A Region 3 District 17 challenge, on Friday, March 8. Lumberton will attempt to better on its 14-4 season record. The Hawks enter the challenge with a 15-4 record after their 3-1 league loss to Vidor (Vidor, TX).

The Cardinals now have a 3-9 record. They take the field next when they host Little Cypress-Mauriceville for a 4A Region 3 District 17 challenge on Friday, March 8. Bridge City will confront a Bears team coming off a 5-0 league loss to Lumberton (Lumberton, TX). The Bears record now stands at 7-10.